Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Tachira (De los Andes, Venezuela)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 95
407
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 95
407
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 91
403
380 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 74
368
340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 10
24
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 5
17
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tachira
3 Families width 16 Species
Genera for Tachira
10 Genera with 16 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1901 | Ochlerotatus | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1922 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mansonia Blanchard, 1925 | Submarine Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819 | Gang Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1906 | Hairy-Lipped Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1906 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tachira
16 Species | Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Kerteszia) pholidotus Zavortink, 1973 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878 | Pearly prickleback | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922 | | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Forcipomyia cacaophila Ronderos & S..., 1999 | | | Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896 | | | Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925 | | | Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Trichoprosopon vonplesseni Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Wyeomyia carrilloi Sutil O. & P..., 1978 | | | Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Tachira
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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